qatın hapar

/qatɯn xapar/

Literal translation

woman's talk

Intended meaning

An untrue story passed from person to person; baseless gossip or hearsay.
  • Meni anam saŋa aman aytırıq tüyüldü, ol boş hapardı... Sen tilçilege tıŋılawuŋu qoy, men bu qatın haparlanı eşitirge da süymeyme, – dedi Tawsoltan qatınına.My mother is not one to speak ill of you, that is just empty talk... Stop listening to tale-bearers — I have no wish to hear these idle rumours either, said Taüsoltan to their wife.

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